Ak Bars Aero (formerly Bugulma Air Enterprise) (Bugulma, Russia) is getting out of the scheduled airline business. The last scheduled flight will be operated on January 13 per Airline Route. The airline mostly operates Bombardier CRJ200 regional jets on the scheduled routes.

The last routes to be operated:

Bugulma – Nizhnevartovsk
Bugulma – St. Petersburg
Nizhnekamsk – Moscow (Domodedovo)
Nizhnekamsk – St. Petersburg

The company was established on July 10, 1953 as Bugulminskoe Aviapredpriyatie. That year operations began between Bugulma and Kazan. The airline was formerly part of Tatarstan Airlines.

Copyright Photo: Ariel Shocron. Bombardier CRJ200 (CL-600-2B19) VQ-BOQ (msn 7613) taxies at Moscow (Domodedovo)